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From: Bill Fink <billfink@mindspring.com>
To: Phil Dibowitz <phil@ipom.com>
Cc: greearb@candelatech.com, rick.jones2@hp.com, hadi@cyberus.ca,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, jeff@garzik.org
Subject: Re: reminder, 2.6.18 window...
Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 03:55:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060525035506.2f229b64.billfink@mindspring.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44753A3B.5010204@ipom.com>

On Wed, 24 May 2006, Phil Dibowitz wrote:

> Right. I think the point here is that it does _NOT_ inherently break
> things. If you don't like the behavior, don't run "ethtool -z eth0",
> it's that simple.
> 
> A co-worker suggested today, that maybe it'd appease people if the final
> ethtool patch made it a capitol option that you can only run by itself.
> I.e. if you can't call it with anything else, it's more difficult to
> call my accident. I'd be willing to this.

I think that's a good idea.  Since it is changing (zeroing) the stats,
it probably should be a capitol option.

						-Bill

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-05-25  7:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-24  1:22 reminder, 2.6.18 window David Miller
2006-05-24  8:01 ` Phil Dibowitz
2006-05-24 18:21   ` jamal
2006-05-24 18:23   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-05-24 18:34     ` Rick Jones
2006-05-24 18:56     ` Phil Dibowitz
2006-05-24 19:05       ` Jeff Garzik
2006-05-24 19:14         ` Phil Dibowitz
2006-05-24 20:01           ` Brent Cook
2006-05-24 20:08             ` Jeff Garzik
2006-05-25  7:23               ` Bill Fink
2006-05-25 13:05                 ` Brent Cook
2006-05-25 16:12                   ` Bill Fink
2006-05-25 17:59                   ` Phil Dibowitz
2006-05-25 18:41                     ` Brent Cook
2006-05-25 19:22                       ` Phil Dibowitz
2006-05-25 20:29                         ` David Miller
2006-05-25 21:04                           ` Phil Dibowitz
2006-05-25 21:07                             ` David Miller
2006-05-26  9:52                   ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-25 13:34                 ` Dave Dillow
2006-05-26  9:46               ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-24 20:10           ` jamal
2006-05-24 20:25             ` Rick Jones
2006-05-25 15:27               ` jamal
2006-05-25 16:43                 ` Rick Jones
2006-05-26 22:06                   ` Rick Jones
2006-05-24 20:44             ` Brian Haley
2006-05-24 21:01               ` Rick Jones
2006-05-26  6:48               ` Phil Dibowitz
2006-05-24 20:48             ` Phil Dibowitz
2006-05-24 21:04               ` Rick Jones
2006-05-24 21:10                 ` Ben Greear
2006-05-25  5:01                   ` Phil Dibowitz
2006-05-25  7:18                     ` Ben Greear
2006-05-25  7:55                     ` Bill Fink [this message]
2006-05-25 12:17                     ` Francois Romieu
2006-05-25  9:53       ` Pekka Savola
2006-05-24 20:53     ` Andy
2006-05-26  9:43   ` Andi Kleen

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